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How to get fromRiga to Minskby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Minsk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus M-9271
    8h 9m
    $35–115

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Stationbus bus Lux Express 1888 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus M-9271
    8h 13m
    $50–128

  3. Drive 469.6 km

    1. Drive from Riga to Minskcar car 469.6 km
    5h 48m
    $85–123

  4. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane RIX - VNO
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius, F. Vaitkaus g. to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 17m
    $76–281

  5. Bus via Vilnius Airport (VNO)

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus bus 1227 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vilnius Airport to Minsk Central Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 5m
    $49–67

Riga to Minsk by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 534 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Minsk, Belarus?

You can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Minsk Central Bus Station via Vilnius Central Bus Station and Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis in around 8h 13m.

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